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Leek Post and Times
Trio of artists exhibit 'urban beauty'
THE Foxlowe Arts Centre in Leek is hosting a new exhibition called Urban Beauty which runs until March.
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January 28, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Micro-pub set to open inside butter market!
Owners look forward to embracing next chapter and 'meeting new faces'
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January 28, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Best foot forward to get ready for walking festival
THE Fifth Staffordshire Moorlands Walking Festival is back for 2026 with more than 60 guided walks.
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January 28, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Paedophile priest is found guilty of abusing another boy in the 1980s
Former priest is already serving a 22-year prison term for his previous crimes
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January 21, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Pubs step up to the oche in national darts competition
MARSTONS is on the hunt for the UK's best darts teams.
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January 21, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Green light likely for over 150 homes
DETAILED plans for more than 150 new homes in a North Staffordshire village are set to be given the green light despite dozens of objections from residents concerned about road safety and over-development.
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January 21, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Flats plans for historic mill set to get go-ahead
Listed building earmarked for 17 apartments but there are parking concerns
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January 21, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Deer put to sleep after colliding with a car on outskirts of town
Police closed a road after an accident involving a deer
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January 21, 2026
Leek Post and Times
New gilets for team thanks to taxi firm
LEEK CSOB ACFC disability football team have new body warmers sponsored by Leek Link Taxis ready for the next section of their leagues.
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January 14, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Renovation of cultural landmark set to start
National Institute £3.8m refurb to get going
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January 14, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Pots of ideas - join first Potato Day with top grower
Family event will include a talk from a growing expert in village of Meerbrook
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January 14, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Funny nights out at Foxlowe Arts
FUNHOUSE Comedy Club returns to Leek’s Foxlowe Arts Centre on Thursday February 5 for more fun and laughter.
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January 14, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Laugh your way into 2026 with 'Tommy Cooper' show at St Mary's
THE 'ultimate tribute' to one of Britain's best-loved comics, is at St Mary's Memorial Hall, Calton, later this month.
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January 14, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Date for your diary - Calendar Girls set for February
LEEK
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January 07, 2026
Leek Post and Times
£750 bill as council beefs up security for meeting
Guards posted on entrances to building and public gallery after previous session was halted during anti-racism protest
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January 07, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Council spent £72k on taxi fares – for just one student
Figure lays bare scale of costs incurred by authority getting SEND children to school
2 min |
January 07, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Three people assaulted as grandad ‘flips’ in pub row
He then headbutted cop while in custody
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January 07, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Still time to apply for places at schools
FAMILIES whose children will be attending primary school forthefirsttimethis September are being encouraged to get their applications in as soon as possible.
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January 07, 2026
Leek Post and Times
Neck scan could detect heart failure risk in men - study
A SIMPLE neck scan could help to pick up early warning signs of heart failure in men, a study suggests.
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December 31, 2025
Leek Post and Times
Plans for cow shed refused despite alterations
Impact on woodland cited as a concern
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December 31, 2025
Leek Post and Times
Police say plan in place following critical report
STAFFORDSHIRE
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December 31, 2025
Leek Post and Times
'Force needs to improve how it investigates online exploitation of children'
STAFFORDSHIRE
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December 31, 2025
Leek Post and Times
Knifeman broke into stranger's house and tried to kill him in 'savage' attack
DRUGGED-UP knifeman Jordan Williamson smashed his way into a family’s home before trying to murder the homeowner in a frenzied attack.
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December 24, 2025
Leek Post and Times
Man on monkey dust who 'bit' three officers is now working as binman
A MONKEY dust-crazed man has narrowly avoided prison after sinking his teeth into three police officers.
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December 24, 2025
Leek Post and Times
Drugged-up 32-year-old jailed for 23 years
DRUGGED-UP knifeman Jordan Williamson smashed his way into a family’s home before trying to murder the homeowner in a frenzied attack.
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December 24, 2025
Leek Post and Times
Care leavers get help to keep in touch thanks to county council
A PROGRAMME providing SIM cards to care leavers and support them to stay connected has celebrated its first anniversary.
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December 24, 2025
Leek Post and Times
Tens of thousands of illegal or fake goods seized in county in 2025 - thanks to Trading Standards
ILLEGAL vapes, dangerous counterfeit children’s toys and thousands of pounds of illicit cigarettes are among the items seized by Trading’ Standards officers in Staffordshire this year.
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December 24, 2025
Leek Post and Times
Author is delighted by success of Leek-based asylum-set crime novel
Local writer David Cliffe says he's been selling and signing hundreds of his books
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December 24, 2025
Leek Post and Times
Nothing bog standard about these local loos
A LEEK pub has won acclaim for the quality and standards of its toilets -in the Loo of the Year Awards 2025.
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December 17, 2025
Leek Post and Times
Christmas Eve drink drive tragedy left one man dead and another behind bars
Staffordshire Police highlight case to show dangers of getting behind wheel while under influence during this festive season
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